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Festival Ticketing & Info

As a registered non-profit society, the Vancouver Latin American Film Festival screens films that have not been rated by Consumer Protection BC. Under BC law, any person wishing to see these unclassified films must be a member of the VLAFF society and be 18 years of age or older.

The membership fee is $2 and is valid until July 31, 2014. Please carry your membership card with you at all times, as you will be required to show it at all VLAFF screenings, including special screenings throughout the year.

GENERAL ADMISSION TICKETS

Matinee (before 6pm): $10
Evening (6pm and later): $12

SFU Harbour Centre: Free Admission ($2 VLAFF membership required)

FAMILY MATINEE AND YOUTH SCREENINGS (applies to Viva Cuba and 7 Boxes only)

FESTIVAL PACKAGES AND PASSES – (Limited quantities available.)

Available for purchase online at www.vlaff.org (beginning August 14), pre-festival at the VLAFF Ticket Outlet in the Woodward’s Atrium (see below for dates), and during the festival at the Cinematheque (August 31 onwards).
Passes and packages ordered online will be available for pick-up at the Will Call table at the Cinematheque from August 31 onwards. Please check the schedule as opening times vary.

Purchase a booklet containing six ticket vouchers that are valid for any $10 or $12 screening, subject to ticket availability. Ticket vouchers must be exchanged for hard copy tickets in advance at a Ticket Outlet or prior to the screening at the venue Box Office.

The Festival Pass includes access for one to all regular VLAFF screenings. It does not include access to Opening, Closing or Gala films and receptions.

Passholders must arrive at least 20 minutes prior to the screening time to claim an entrance ticket from the Box Office. A Festival Pass does not guarantee seating to sold-out shows, if the passholder arrives beyond this time. Passholders must carry a valid 2013 VLAFF membership card.

Tickets on sale beginning Wednesday, August 14, 2013. Ticket orders placed online will be available for pick-up at the Will Call table at the venue starting 45 minutes before the screening.
During the Festival, same-day ticket orders must be placed before 12noon.
We accept VISA, MasterCard and American Express.$2 processing fee per order.

TICKETS AT THE DOOR (CASH ONLY)

Subject to availability, day-of-show tickets may be purchased at the Box Office where the film is screening throughout the day, beginning 30 minutes prior to the first screening of the day. Please check the schedule as opening times vary.

WILL CALL

Will Call opens 45 minutes prior to the first screening of the day. Please arrive in advance to allow time to pick up your order. You must present your confirmation number and photo ID in order to pick up your tickets.

SOLD OUT SHOWS

If advance tickets for a film are sold out, rush tickets may be available at the door. Any unclaimed seats will be released just prior to screening time to those in the Rush Ticket Line. Please note: you must be standing in the line in order to purchase a ticket and there is a limit of one rush ticket per person.

FREE SCREENINGS AT SFU HARBOUR CENTRE

Admission is on a first-come, first-seated basis. Doors open 30 minutes prior to each event. Attendees are required to purchase a $2 VLAFF membership.